Quiet Night Thought (English) with translations in Chinese

Quiet Night Thought

This parallel text is part of Quiet Night Thought equilang.

Main text in English.

Translation by Li Bai written in year 750 in Chinese.

The original text.

Quiet Night Thought

靜夜思

Bright 亮 moonlight 月光 before 之前 my 我的 bed 床

床前明月光

I 一世 suppose 假设 it 它 is 是 frost 霜 on 上 the 该 ground 地面

疑是地上霜

I 一世 raise 提高 my 我的 head 头 to 至 view 视图 the 该 bright 亮 moon, 月亮，

舉頭望明月

then 然后 lower 降低 it, 它， thinking 思维 of 的 my 我的 home 家 village. 村。

低頭思故鄉

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